Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 216,694	$ 148,146
Accounts receivable, net	232,129	140,186
Inventories, net	1,273,969	1,020,136
Prepaid expenses and other	19,959	15,986
Total current assets	1,742,751	1,324,454
Property and equipment, net	1,347,748	1,278,207
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	106,301	69,008
Goodwill, net	418,270	370,331
Other assets, net	54,299	77,977
Total assets	3,669,369	3,119,977
Current liabilities:
Floor plan notes payable	851,715	630,731
Current maturities of finance lease obligations	26,388	26,695
Current maturities of operating lease obligations	15,406	12,096
Trade accounts payable	175,563	122,291
Customer deposits	73,768	80,561
Accrued expenses	156,713	131,130
Total current liabilities	1,299,553	1,003,504
Long-term debt, net of current maturities	401,760	334,926
Finance lease obligations, net of current maturities	82,204	89,835
Operating lease obligations, net of current maturities	92,076	57,976
Other long-term liabilities	19,876	26,514
Deferred income taxes, net	144,589	140,473
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, par value $.01 per share; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 0 shares outstanding in 2022 and 2021	0	0
Common stock, par value $.01 per share; 60,000,000 Class A shares and 20,000,000 Class B shares authorized; 42,808,333 Class A shares and 12,266,309 Class B shares outstanding in 2022; and 43,107,867 Class A shares and 12,398,606 Class B shares outstanding in 2021	570	563
Additional paid-in capital	488,170	470,750
Treasury stock, at cost: 979,978 Class A shares and 927,330 Class B shares in 2022; and 339,786 Class A shares and 492,052 Class B shares in 2021	(90,686)	(36,933)
Retained earnings	1,212,919	1,031,582
Accumulated other comprehensive income	64	787
Total Rush Enterprises, Inc. shareholders’ equity	1,611,037	1,466,749
Noncontrolling interest	(18,274)	0
Total shareholders’ equity	1,629,311	1,466,749
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 3,669,369	$ 3,119,977

Amounts borrowed to finance the purchase of new and used commercial vehicle inventory.

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